| Alpha-Numeric Key: | SH-213 |
| Corporate Name: | S. G. Childs |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | S. G. Childs |
| Location: | About six miles south of Timpson, near Rogers |
| County: | Shelby |
| Years in Operation: | 3 years |
| Start Year: | 1906 |
| End Year: | 1908 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1906 to 1908 |
| Town: | near Rogers |
| Company Town: | 1 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Steam
| Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
| Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
Unknown |
| Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
| Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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| Maximum Capacity: | |
| Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Texas and Gulf (Waterman tram road) |
| Historicial Development: | S. G. Childs mortgaged a 3-saw edger and two saws in 1906 with Dilley & Co. In December 1908, the furnace at the sawmill set the mill on fire and burned it to the ground. The loss of $50,000 was not insured. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 03-02-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |